The Justice Department is expected to ask a grand jury to indict ex-FBI Director James Comey within a matter of days on allegations he lied to Congress, multiple sources said. NY Post National Politics Editor Samuel Chamberlain shares this story.
Officials are hoping to file the case in the Eastern District of Virginia as prosecutors approach a legal deadline for bringing charges against one of Trump’s longtime political antagonists, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
The investigation into Comey — who served as FBI director from 2013 until Trump fired him in 2017 — has been focused on whether he make false statements during his Sept. 30, 2020 congressional testimony related to the 2016 Trump-Russia collusion investigation.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2025/09/24/us-news/grand-jury-weighs-indicting-james-comey-for-false-statements-as-statute-of-limitations-deadline-looms/
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